Starting a Chapter

Register as a Campus Kiva Chapter

Campus Kiva will be accepting registration forms on a rolling basis. We will notify you of a decision within two weeks of your submitted registration form.

Make sure to review Chapter requirements before registering. A list of requirements can be found below.

Initial Requirements

• Your chapter must have a lending team on Kiva.org. To create one, please click here.
• Your chapter must have at least five members. Here is a Roster template.
• Your chapter must have a written constitution.
• Your chapter must have a defined leadership structure.

If your chapter meets the above requirements, please fill out the Registration Form.

If you need any help fulfilling any of these requirements, or for some reason cannot fulfill one of them, please send Campus Kiva an email – we’re flexible.

Please check out the Maintaining a Chapter page for a list of Semester Requirements.